The Cambrian explosion led to an increase in behavioral flexibility and a corresponding explosion in the pathological complexity of selecting the correct action at the right time, which was addressed through the evolution of a proximate common currency of hedonic valence.

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  Complexity and the Evolution of Consciousness | Biological Theory

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Referenced by nodes (3)

• pathological complexity thesis concept
• Cambrian explosion event
• behavioral flexibility concept